The famous Guqin song "Changqing" : Notes between mountains and rivers

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"Long Qing" is one of the traditional Chinese guqin repertoire, which is famous for its melodious melody and far-reaching artistic conception. It is not only a piece of music, but also a reflection of ancient Chinese culture and philosophy. By appreciating Chang Qing, we can better understand the artistic charm of guqin music and the cultural significance behind it.

The famous Guqin song

First, the historical background of Changqing

"Changqing" is an ancient qin music with a long history. It is said that it was first found in the qin music of the Song Dynasty. The background of the composition of this piece is closely related to the life attitude of the ancient literati who pursued spiritual purification and yearned for nature. In ancient times, many literati like to play guqin to express their feelings, but also to express the love and yearning for nature.

Second, the artistic characteristics of "Changqing"

"Changqing" is famous for its smooth and varied melody, the whole piece is like a flowing landscape painting, showing the peace and harmony of nature. When playing, the music is sometimes clear and bright, and sometimes calm and low, as if leading the audience through time and space, into a spiritual world far from the noisy. Chang Qing is not just a simple piece of music, it is more like a poem, an artistic conception that cannot be fully described by a paragraph of words.

Three, "Long Qing" performance skills

In the performance of "Changqing", the pianist needs to have deep skills and emotional expression ability. This piece requires players to be able to accurately grasp the rhythm and intensity of each note, while also being able to integrate their inner feelings into the music. Through the weight of the fingers, the vibration frequency of the strings, the players can perfectly present the emotions and artistic conception contained in "Long Qing".

Fourth, the cultural value of Changqing

"Changqing" is not only a beautiful ancient qin music, it also carries rich cultural connotation. This song reflects the ancient Chinese literati's advocation and pursuit of nature, and also reflects the idea of "harmony between heaven and man" in Confucian culture. In modern society, people are often bound by the busy pace of life, the music of "Changqing" can bring people spiritual comfort, so that people can find a peaceful place after busy.

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Involving musical instruments

Guqin (pinyin: Gǔ Qín) is a traditional Chinese musical instrument with a history of at least 3,500 years. Guqin is also known as Yaoqin, Yuqin and Seven-stringed Qin. The guqin has 13 emblems that mark the rhythm, and is also a ritual and musical instrument. It belongs to the silk in the octave. Guqin has a wide range, deep timbre and long aftertone.

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